Co-founder of unique veteran advocacy and non-profit foundation spanning Canada and the U.S., engages wounded veterans and creates recovery programs through motorsport opportunities,Serves as Executive Director and drives vision and collaboration across a matrix team of volunteers.Serves as Financial Officer to oversee and approve all expenditures within stated guidelines while keeping accurate records to facilitate tax reporting to Canadian and U.S. governments.Expands the… Show more Co-founder of unique veteran advocacy and non-profit foundation spanning Canada and the U.S., engages wounded veterans and creates recovery programs through motorsport opportunities,Serves as Executive Director and drives vision and collaboration across a matrix team of volunteers.Serves as Financial Officer to oversee and approve all expenditures within stated guidelines while keeping accurate records to facilitate tax reporting to Canadian and U.S. governments.Expands the foundation’s brand and connections by building personal relationships with supporters from individual contributors to C-Suite Level Executives.Oversees all staff recruiting programs and efforts by driving talent acquisition focus and developing new volunteers.Promotes collaboration and transparency across the foundation, creates trusting and effective communication paths for all staff members to have a voice and input in the decision-making process.A critical fundraising team member that organizes and tracks campaigns designed to raise funds and program awareness; personally reaches out to contributors to express gratitude for their support.Senior representative at foundation events, welcomed in all aspects of the race paddock while using a gifted ability to develop relationships that span years and mutually support both businesses.Executive Representative to multimillion-dollar race teams, series, and C-Suite sponsors; matured relationships with U.S. State Representative to increase foundation support and advocacy.A trusted advisor to the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer, counsel to Board Members, Staff, and Beneficiaries. Show less

- Compiled and maintained a database of sponsor contracts to track and deliver upon contractual assets.- Assisted in managing corporate relationships and sponsors' needs.- Organize sponsor & partner hospitality for Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring to enhance guest experience.PROMOTIONSo Coordinate and facilitate track tourso Develop and place print advertisingo College promotions – UF, UCF, USFo Update collateral and display itemso Manage the purchasing of… Show more - Compiled and maintained a database of sponsor contracts to track and deliver upon contractual assets.- Assisted in managing corporate relationships and sponsors' needs.- Organize sponsor & partner hospitality for Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring to enhance guest experience.PROMOTIONSo Coordinate and facilitate track tourso Develop and place print advertisingo College promotions – UF, UCF, USFo Update collateral and display itemso Manage the purchasing of promotional materialsEVENTo Work with department to develop marketing strategies andimplement plans for eventso Assist in coordination of all sponsor obligations during evento Assist in Opening and Winner’s Circle ceremonieso Oversee volunteer committee for set-up (fencing, parking lots)o Distribution of posters & programs to hospitality areaso Catering for teamsHOSPITALITYo Coordinate corporate car corral hospitality areao Manage logistics for Club Sebring pit suiteo Organize food and beverage services for all suite hospitality SALES & SPONSORSHIPo Sponsorship relations/acquisitionso Souvenir program advertising sales - coordinate ad materialso Sales and coordination of team & corporate hospitalitypackageso Assist in the start-to-finish management of sponsorships’contractual assets Show less

As the Store General Manager I am the business leader for the store and responsible for operational excellence, including optimizing staff performance, ensuring customer satisfaction, maximizing revenues and identifying opportunities to grow brand awareness and top line sales. Drives the continual growth of business by promoting a great customer and employee experience. This is accomplished through staffing and people, store presentation, accurate and timely pricing and promotion… Show more As the Store General Manager I am the business leader for the store and responsible for operational excellence, including optimizing staff performance, ensuring customer satisfaction, maximizing revenues and identifying opportunities to grow brand awareness and top line sales. Drives the continual growth of business by promoting a great customer and employee experience. This is accomplished through staffing and people, store presentation, accurate and timely pricing and promotion, maintaining a clean store and outstanding customer service-Exceeded sales by 114% in the fiscal year of 2014-Exceeded sales by 107% in the fiscal year of 2013-Exceeded sales by 105% in the fiscal year of 2012-Exceeded sales by 105% in the fiscal year of 2011Bottom line profit increase +17% in 2012, and +13% in 2013Continual Growth in Customer Service results YOY from 70% in 2010 to 76.2%Store Audit reports average 98% in 2013, increase from 90% in 2012Strong visual merchandiser with an eye for problem solving. Built strong team to manage door-floor in high volume Q4.Nominated for 2 National awards Product Integrity, and Continuous Improvement. Received a National award created just for my Team in recognition for Product Integrity, Continuous Improvement, Community Service, and Respect for People.Received Regional award for Continuous Improvement. Show less